Kristof Koch – manwithoutqualities

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June 23, 2010artificial intelligence, cognitive science, computational intelligence, consciousness, david chalmers, Giulio Tononi, Igor Aleksander, Kristof Koch, Owen Holland, philosophy of mind, robotics, robots, Rod Goodman

Conscious machines

Here’s an article in The Philosopher’s Magazine by Igor Aleksander, one of 50 big issues selected to commemorate the 50th issue of TPM.

March 23, 2010bill moyers, cognitive science, colin allen, Colin McGinn, consciousness, Kristof Koch, philosophy of mind, really big questions

The Really Big Questions

From the Really Big Questions website (lots of other goodies including a link to Colin McGinn being interviewed by Bill Moyers) Kristof Koch interview – sound/transcript

December 10, 2009Alva Noë, artificial intelligence, brain, brain science, brian magee, Chalmers, cognition, cognitive closure, cognitive science, cognitive systems, Colin McGinn, complexity, computational intelligence, concept of mind, connectionism, consciousness, Daniel Dennett, david chalmers, Dennett, Descartes, distributed cognition, Embedded, embodiment, enactivism, evolutionary psychology, extended cognitive systems, extended mind, externalism, hubert dreyfus, intentionality, John Searle, Kristof Koch, mirror neurons, neurobiology, neuron, neurophilosophy, Neurophysics, neuroscience, phenomenology, philosophy of mind, psychology, qualia, Robert Lawrence Kuh, roger penrose, the "hard" problem

Closer to Truth: Consciousness

I’m pleased to have discovered a superb website that accompanies the PBS series Closer to Truth. The definitive series on the latest advances in brain, mind, free will, personal identity, alien intelligence, parapsychology, afterlife, and brain-mind critical thinking. Interviewer Robert Lawrence Kuhn does a super job of guiding the discussion for a lay audience and pretty…